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Famey Lockwood
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Some Thoughts and Facts to Ponder — 2021 and Beyond
2020 will live in infamy. We are trying to implement the “most likely” complex vaccination program in human history – amid political,...
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Famey Lockwood
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Black Lives Matter
This has been the slogan of 2020 – while pervasive, I ask what does “Black Lives Matter” mean to you? I say, two points. First, it means...
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Famey Lockwood
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I See 2021 — Value Yourself and Others ...
Year 2020 has been a year we will all remember – one might describe it as “a year that will live in infamy”. Where do we go from here –...
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Famey Lockwood
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COVID-19 ... Key Weekly Updates | Wk 45
The CDC and WHO have summarized key findings affecting individuals with the coronavirus. Key Findings ... "At least one indicator used to...
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Famey Lockwood
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COVID-19 ... Key Weekly Updates | Wk 44
The CDC and WHO have summarized key findings affecting individuals with the coronavirus. Key Findings ... "At least one indicator used to...
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Famey Lockwood
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Project Firstline — ANA & CDC Infection Prevention & Control Training
The American Nurses Association (ANA), in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), has launch “Project...
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Famey Lockwood
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COVID-19 ... Key Weekly Updates | Wk 41
The CDC has summarized key findings affecting individuals and the coronavirus. Key Findings ... "At least one indicator used to monitor...
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Famey Lockwood
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How many codes … ?
ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes updated for services provided on October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2021 Each year the World Health...
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Famey Lockwood
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Are we paying “essential workers” fair wages?
The coronavirus is forcing America to confront its epidemic low-wage problem. The people who take care of "the people" – those...
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Famey Lockwood
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What is a Clinical Data Analyst?
A Clinical Data Analyst is a healthcare professional with broad clinical and technical knowledge including the administrative, revenue,...
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Famey Lockwood
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How many codes ...?
Each year the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) update the International...
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Famey Lockwood
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SNOMED CT EXPO 2020 ... Taking medical information into the future (October 8-9)
The SNOMED CT Expo unites clinical terminology SMEs including government officials, health IT professionals, health practitioners,...
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Famey Lockwood
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Women’s Health Innovation Summit ... Strengthen Women's Health eco-system worldwide (14-22 Sept)
The Women’s Health Innovation Summit is for strengthening and advancing research, investments and partnerships to ultimately improve the...
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Famey Lockwood
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5th Annual Value-Based Care Summit
Healthcare is leaving the Fee-for-Service model and embracing the Value-Based Care model. To bridge the divide between providers and...
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Famey Lockwood
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Coding COVID-19... CDC issues new code & guidelines for coding COVID-19 conditions.
Timeline is critical to selecting the correct code... reporting and reimbursement affected. The CDC has updated several documents...
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Famey Lockwood
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Nurses Month 2020 --You Make A Difference
Nurses are being celebrated the entire month of May 2020.
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Famey Lockwood
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Coronavirus COVID-19 Resources from CDC, WHO and AMA (updated 17 October 2020)
The COVID-19 pandemic remains a serious global health threat - changing lives now and for decades to come. The following information from...
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Famey Lockwood
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COVID-19 brings permanent changes to the way we live | We are a "village", we do not live alone
Coronavirus – COVID-19 has already shown society that we will make permanent changes to the way we live. 1) Surveillance on wildlife –...
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Famey Lockwood
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Living with the Future of Pandemics — expect diseases to proliferate much more rapidly
Some sobering statements are made on the BBC World Service Business Daily Podcast, March 13, 2020. Dr Juan Lubroth, former chief officer...
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Famey Lockwood
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Who has the Credentials to deny my claim
Do the payer’s credentials match or exceed the clinician’s credentials Dr. Wilbur Lo, Chief Medical and CDI Officer for cdiWorks,...
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